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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,707,582.36, 39,617,420.04 and 15,655,553.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,707,582.36, 39,617,420.04 and 15,655,553.40 is: 21,605,185.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,707,582.36 : 39,617,420.04 = 15,655,553.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,707,582.36/39,617,420.04 = 15,655,553.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,707,582.36x = 39,617,420.04 × 15,655,553.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,707,582.36x = 620,232,635,006,450.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,232,635,006,450.12/28,707,582.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,605,185.25

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